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A Rational Solution triumphs at Arras

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At the 11th Arras International Film Festival (see news) , Swedish director Jörgen Bergmark won the Golden Atlas, the Grand Prize in European competition, for A Rational Solution [+see also:
film review
trailer
interview: Jörgen Bergmark
film profile
]
, which was unveiled at last year’s Venice Film Festival.

The Silver Atlas for Best Director went to Romania’s Calin Peter Netzer (see interview) for Medal of Honour [+see also:
film review
trailer
film profile
]
, while the Audience Award was handed to For 80 Days by Spanish duo Jon Garaño and José Mari Goenaga.

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Finally, the French Film Critics’ Union Award went to Russian director Aleksei Popogrebsky’s How I Ended This Summer.

(Translated from French)

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